PEAK Specialist Job at Clemson University, Clemson, SC

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  • Clemson University
  • Clemson, SC

Job Description

WELCOME TO CLEMSON!



Clemson is calling...are you ready to answer the call?

One of the most productive public research universities in the nation, Clemson University attracts and powerfully unites students, faculty and staff whose greatest desire is to make a difference in the lives of others.

Clemson has recently been named a top 25 public college in the country by the Wall Street Journal, a top South Carolina employer by Forbes and a Military Friendly Employer for five years running. Through our research, outreach and entrepreneurial projects, Clemson University and its employees are driving economic development and improving quality of life in South Carolina and beyond.

So,... are you ready?

JOB SUMMARY:



Provides customer service to select colleges and/or divisions regarding Payroll and Kronos. Supports Payroll through entry of employee withholdings starts/stops/changes and employee additions to pay. Has basic knowledge of university HR, Payroll and Leave policies and procedures to effectively assist colleges and/or divisions. Other duties as assigned.

JOB DUTIES:



20% - Essential - Payroll
Assists department personnel with routine questions. Works with new payroll personnel on using payroll reports and CU Payroll Data Entry. Assists department with calculating retro pay, overpayments, etc. Submits off-cycle forms as needed. Performs necessary payline data entry. Process W2 and paystub reprints as requested.


20% - Essential - Employee Withholdings
Enters starts/stops/changes to general deductions, insurance deductions including necessary MODs and Refunds, and retirement plans selections. Responsible for, assist with or serve as back-up to withholdings such as SRPs, retirement plans, and other voluntary deductions.


20% - Essential - Additions or decreases to Regular Pay
Works with department personnel on matters such as missed pay, retro pay, calculation of overpayments, and any type of special pay outside of regular compensation. Enters Leave Payouts as needed, in both PeopleSoft and Kronos.


20% - Essential - Kronos
Performs historical edits, helps department personnel with exceptions, earnings account corrections, creating schedules, etc. Assists/trains new users (employees, supervisors, timekeepers). Monitor FWS PARs. Review daily job audit report to monitor data passing from PeopleSoft to Kronos. Utilizes Kronos Override table as needed. Grant access per official documentation request. Ensure Timekeepers are performing reviews and sign-off as needed, and if not, reports matter to both PEAK and Budget Center leadership.


20% - Essential - Monitoring, Compliance and Special Activities
Monitors for changes such as 12H to 9MA, 12H to 12L and vice versa. Monitors unapproved time off requests and unapproved timecards and communicates non-compliance to both PEAK and Budget Center leadership. May be responsible for, assist with, or serve as backup to monitor kronos@clemson.edu email.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:



Education - High School or Equivalent
Work Exp 1+ years

RESPONSIBILITIES



JOB KNOWLEDGE
Firm Job Knowledge - Firm working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No Supervisory Duties - Not responsible for supervising employees.


BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES
No Budget Responsibilities - No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:



100% - Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself

WORKING CONDITIONS:



No working conditions

WORK SCHEDULE:



Standard Hrs: 37.5

Estimated Job Length: January 2026 - January 2027


COMPENSATION INFORMATION



Band: 05 ($ 39,764.00 - $ 50,000.00)


Salary is dependent upon several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's previous experience, knowledge, skills and performance in accordance with Clemson's compensation guidelines.


ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL LEVEL



Normal Operations


Required to follow emergency facility closure directives, and not normally expected work on-site during emergency situations.

JOB LOCATION:



Clemson, SC

APPLICATION DEADLINE:



Open until filled

January 19, 2026

MILITARY AND VETERAN:



MILITARY EQUIVALENCY:
Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties.


VETERAN PREFERENCE:
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

State policy for veteran preference states that for qualifying, full-time permanent positions, a veteran applicant may receive preference if they meet the job's minimum qualifications, were discharged under honorable conditions from the military, and submit their DD-214 for confidential review by the Office of Human Resources.


To claim Veteran Preference for qualifying positions, email hrjob@clemson.edu upon submission of your application.

CLOSING STATEMENT:



Clemson University is an EEO/AA employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to characteristics protected by applicable law including disability and protected veteran status.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office,

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